About Hayhurst Productions
Original stories.Global point of view.
Hayhurst Productions is an independent film and television production company developing distinctive original stories for international audiences.
Founded by Charlene Hayhurst, the company focuses on emotionally driven storytelling, memorable worlds, and projects designed to connect across cultures and borders.
The Founder
Charlene Hayhurst
Founder • Series Creator • Producer
Creating original television with a global point of view.
Hayhurst Productions develops original series and film projects created for international audiences.
Charlene is also the author of SUPER HEROES OF LEADERSHIP: How We All Can Empower People, Build Leaders, and Change Lives (view the book), and a professional speaker and executive leader whose work centers on leadership, empowerment, and developing people.
The Hayhurst Approach
The creative principles behind the worlds.
Character First
Emotionally complex characters whose choices drive the story.
Mystery With Purpose
Secrets and discoveries are connected to character, relationships, objects, and worlds.
Visual Storytelling
Architecture, locations, atmosphere, recurring imagery, and cinematic environments are integral to the storytelling.
International By Design
Stories are created with international audiences, locations, production partnerships, and global expansion in mind.
Romance With Consequences
Relationships change decisions, reveal character, and raise the stakes.
Music As Story
Where appropriate, original music becomes part of a series' identity and emotional architecture.
What We Do
Built for original stories and industry relationships.
Original Series & Film Development
Production Partnerships
International Production
Distribution & Strategic Industry Partnerships
Contact
Let's
Talk.
Hayhurst Productions welcomes inquiries regarding original series and film development, production partnerships, international production, distribution, financing, and strategic creative partnerships.
Studios, networks, producers, distributors, financiers, and qualified industry partners may request additional project materials through the contact form.
chayhurst@hayhurstproductions.com